Tetradrachm
29-126-479
Location: On Display in the Greece Gallery
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 29-126-479 |
| Current Location | Greece Gallery - On Display |
| Culture | Greek | Seleucid |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Manufacture Location | Syria |
| Creator | Seleucus I |
| Period | Hellenistic Period | Seleucid Period |
| Date Made | 305-300BC |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Silver |
| Iconography | Heracles | Zeus | Nike |
| Inscription Language | Greek Language |
| Description | Obverse: Head of young Heracles, facing right with lion scalp. Reverse: s]eleuk-u (in Greek). Zeus seated facing left, holding Nike. Symbol (see card) in left field |
| Credit Line | Received from various sources, pre-1929 |
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